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Announcements

2012

• [INSIDE] THE FORD WINTER PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM HELPS THEATRE COMPANIES MEET THE CHALLENGE OF PRODUCING IN L.A.
  January 25, 2012

2011

• FORD AMPHITHEATRE 2011 SUMMER SEASON OPENS JUNE 4
  April 6, 2011

• 74 Paid Summer Internships For College Students Available Through Los Angeles County Arts Internship Program
  April 5, 2011

• [Inside] The Ford Winter Partnership Program Now Open To Theatre Companies With Permanent Venues
  February 1, 2011

• Arts Tune-Up: February 26, Venice
  January 12, 2011

2010

• Seeking Civic Art Project Manager
  December 20, 2010

• Seeking Development Associate
  December 17, 2010

• Creativity of Lennox residents on display in park artwork
  August 23, 2010

• Arts Tune-Up: September 11, Long Beach
  August 18, 2010

• L.A. County awards $4.1 million in arts grants
  July 14, 2010

• Ford Amphitheatre Seeks Proposals for 2011 Summer Season
  July 8, 2010

• 78 Free Summer Concerts Sponsored by Los Angeles County Announced
  June 29, 2010

• Willie Robert Middlebrook Mural Graces Renovated Florence-Firestone Service Center
  June 23, 2010

• Big!World!Fun! Family Series at the Ford Amphitheatre Opens July 3 at 10 a.m. with Troupe Vertigo
  June 8, 2010

• Levin & Associates Architects To Develop Master Plan For Ford Theatres
  May 6, 2010

• Applications Open for Arts for All Coaches Training Program
  May 4, 2010

• Ceramic Mural by Sandow Birk Celebrates Baywatch Avalon
  April 30, 2010

• Community Celebrates Artwork They Helped Create at Lennox Library
  April 28, 2010

• 74 Paid Summer Internships for College Students Available through Los Angeles County Arts Internship Program
  April 28, 2010

• Paid Summer Internships for College Students Available through Los Angeles County Arts Internship Program
  April 14, 2010

• Ronald D. Rosen Assumes Presidency of Los Angeles County Arts Commission
  April 5, 2010

• Ford Amphitheatre 2010 Summer Season Opens May 24
  April 1, 2010

• Programacion 2010 del Ford Amphitheatre se estrena el 24 de Mayo
  April 1, 2010

• Applications Open for Grants for Nonprofit Arts Organizations to Hire Summer Interns
  March 24, 2010

• Free Arts Advice for Individual Artists and Arts Organizations at "Arts Tune-Up" April 17 in Pasadena
  March 11, 2010

• Arts Tune-Up: April 17, Pasadena
  March 9, 2010

• Circle X Theatre Co. presents the Debut Production of "Lascivious Something" by Sheila Callaghan at [Inside] the Ford
  March 2, 2010

• L.A. County’s Civic Art Program Commissions Kent Twitchell To Create Murals For Renovated Patriotic Hall
  February 25, 2010

• Applications Open for Arts Education Professional Development Providers To Be Included In Arts For All Professional Directory
  February 10, 2010

• Art in New La Crescenta Library Reflects Area Landscape and History
  January 29, 2010

• Applications Open for Theatre Companies to Stage New Plays at [Inside] the Ford During 2010-11 Season
  January 20, 2010

• First Permanent Public Art Commission For Ball and Nogues is in L.A. County's Collection
  January 19, 2010

• Camp Scudder Celebrates Mural Created by Teen Residents
  January 15, 2010

• Arts Tune-Up: February 6th Woodland Hills
  January 5, 2010

2009

• Forum on "Quality Arts Education in Los Angeles" January 14 features Harvard's Steve Seidel
  December 30, 2009

• TheSpyAnts presents the Los Angeles premiere of Charles L. Mee's "bobrauschenbergamerica" at [Inside] the Ford
  December 11, 2009

• L.A. County Holiday Celebration Turns 50!
  November 16, 2009

• Federal stimulus funds to preserve jobs in the arts in Los Angeles awarded to 16 arts organizations
  October 5, 2009

• TREE EST-LA's production of Julie H�bert's moving and poetic World Premiere play opens 2009-10 season of new work at [Inside] the Ford.
  October 5, 2009

• L.A. County's arts education initiative reaches milestone
  September 24, 2009

• Arts Tune-Up: October 24th Glendale
  September 22, 2009

• Application workshops for Organizational Grant Program start September 24
  September 10, 2009

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $4,418,000 in Grants to 153 County Arts Groups
  August 4, 2009

• FORD AMPHITHEATRE SEEKS PROPOSALS FOR 2010 SUMMER SEASON: Summer Partnership Program facilitates producing performing arts shows
  July 28, 2009

• 2009-10 SEASON AT [Inside] the Ford: Three new plays from EST-LA, TheSpyAnts and Circle X about love, loss, betrayal...and America.
  July 15, 2009

• Federal Stimulus Funds Available to Preserve Jobs in the Arts in Los Angeles
  July 14, 2009

• Anne Marie Karlsen's glass art at Lawndale Library receives national award!
  June 25, 2009

• BIG!WORLD!FUN! Family series opens July 4 at 10 A.M. with Grandeza Mexicana Folk Ballet
  June 3, 2009

• Spring and summer free concerts sponsored by Los Angeles County announced
  May 21, 2009

• Ford's Free J.A.M. Sessions Start June 1 with Zydeco Dancing
  May 6, 2009

• Araceli Ruano assumes presidency of Arts Commission
  April 13, 2009

• Arts Tune-Up: May 2, Whittier
  April 7, 2009

• Ford Amphitheatre 2009 Summer Season Opens June 6
  April 1, 2009

• 125 Paid Summer Internships for College Students Available through Los Angeles County Arts Internship Program
  March 18, 2009

• New Palmdale fire stations display commissioned artworks inspired by artistﾒs experiences with firefighters
  February 18, 2009

• HOME SIEGE HOME Ghost Road Company presents the World Premiere of its original adaptation of the complete Oresteia
  February 17, 2009

• Los Angeles County Schools Show Improvement in Arts Education
  February 11, 2009

• Arts Tune-Up: March 7th, West Hollywood
  February 6, 2009

• Online, Interactive Handbook Pioneers New Approach to Arts Education Professional Development
  February 3, 2009

• Fantastical "BATTLE HYMN" Extends at [Inside] the Ford through March 7
  January 29, 2009

• 2nd Annual Winter Partnership Program Now Accepting Applications from Theatre Companies
  January 27, 2009

• Water Henge: H2O = Life Sculptures unveiled in Cerritos Regional County Park
  January 26, 2009

2008

• Arts Tune-Up: The Traveling Arts Information Workshops
  December 6, 2008

• RECIPE FOR A HAPPY HOLIDAY: 1,200 performers, 7 celebrity chefs, 1000s of donations for Los Angeles Regional Foodbank
  December 1, 2008

• Glass Wall At New Lawndale Library Inspired By Areaﾒs Vibrant History
  November 20, 2008

• Wallace Foundation Grants $1.8 Million To Two Organizations To Improve Arts Education In Los Angeles County
  October 28, 2008

• L.A. County Holiday Celebration Presents A Kaleidoscope Of Seasonal Offerings At Music Center December 24
  October 27, 2008

• Civic Art Takes Root In Newly Remodeled Registrar Recorder/County Clerk Elections Operation Center
  October 23, 2008

• "SONG OF EXTINCTION" A World Premiere play about the science of life and loss, the relationships between fathers and sons, Cambodian fields, Bolivian rainforests - and redemption
  October 7, 2008

• First Partnership Season at [Inside] the Ford Opens November 7
  September 5, 2008

• Arts Commission Announces Inaugural Grants Addressing Homelessness through Arts Programs
  August 5, 2008

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $4,518,000 in Grants to 155 County Arts Groups
  July 10, 2008

• Los Angeles Countyﾒs Arts for All Initiative Cited As One of Three Top Collaborative Approaches Nationwide in RAND Study on Revitalizing Arts Education
  June 18, 2008

• CLARAﾒS LEGACY: Californiaﾒs First Female Attorney Inspires Artist Susan Schwartzenberg to Create Masterpieces for Jurors and the Public to Enjoy
  June 13, 2008

• Newly Renovated Ted Watkins Pool Sparkles with County-Commissioned Mural Created by Local Artist and Youths
  May 10, 2008

• Fordﾒs New J.A.M. Sessions Start June 2
  May 6, 2008

• Arts Tune-Up: May 3 Culver City
  April 17, 2008

• Palmdale Elementary School District Adopts Arts Education Plan, Becomes 17th Arts for All District
  April 2, 2008

• Here Comes the Sun: Glass Mosaic Tile Murals by Artist Terry Braunstein Brighten the New Sun Valley Health Center
  April 2, 2008

• Ford Amphitheatre 2008 Summer Season Opens May 28
  March 31, 2008

2007

• Arts Tune-Up: Jan. 12 East Los Angeles
  December 6, 2007

• Four, Colossal Photo Murals by Artist Ken Gonzales-Day Featured in New L.A. County Administrative Building in South L.A.
  December 4, 2007

• L.A. COUNTY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION at the Music Center is L.A.'s Biggest Holiday Show: Six-hour music and dance spectacular Dec. 24 is admission FREE!
  November 26, 2007

• Free Arts Advice For Individual Artists and Arts Organizations at "Arts Tune Up" December 5 in Santa Monica
  November 15, 2007

• Community Invited to Participate in Allen Martin Park Beautification: Art Workshops November 28 and January 19 and 26
  November 14, 2007

• Renderings for Stephen Sorensen County Park Civic Art Project On Display at Lake Los Angeles Festival September 22
  September 11, 2007

• Arts Tune-Up: Sept. 29 Claremont
  September 7, 2007

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $4,518,000 In Grants To 163 County Arts Groups
  June 12, 2007

• 9 more school districts joining LA Countyﾒs Arts for All to restore arts education
  May 29, 2007

• Ford Amphitheatre 2007 Summer Season Opens May 11
  March 28, 2007

• 130 Paid Summer Internships in the Arts Available In L.A. County
  March 21, 2007

• Los Angeles Countyﾒs free admission program for low income families expands
  February 7, 2007

2006

• Artist Selected for Ted Watkins and Enterprise Parks
  December 20, 2006

• Artist Selected for Lawndale Library Civic Art Project
  December 12, 2006

• Artist Selected for Acton-Agua Dulce Civic Art Project
  December 5, 2006

• Target Supports Arts Education at Compton Unified School District Grant helps fund restoration of arts education for all 31,449 students
  November 16, 2006

• Mountain View, Inglewood, Paramount and Wiseburn school districts join Los Angeles County's Arts for All arts education initiative this fall
  October 19, 2006

• Los Angeles County Supervisors Honor School Districts for Implementing Arts Education Plans at Oct. 19 Board Meeting
  October 16, 2006

• Arts Commission Invites Grant Applications from L.A. County-based Non-Profit Arts Organizations
  October 12, 2006

• Artists Selected for La Crescenta Library Civic Art Projects
  September 27, 2006

• PBS Presents "L.A. Holiday Celebration 2006," From Emmyﾮ Award-Winning Producer Jeff Margolis, Premiering December 14 At 10:00 P.M. Et
  September 25, 2006

• L.A. County Holiday Celebration Presents A Kaleidoscope Of Seasonal Traditions at Music Center December 24
  September 25, 2006

• L.A. County Holiday Celebration at the Music Center is 47th Annual.
  September 24, 2006

• Ford Amphitheatre Seeks Proposals for 2007 Summer Season
  July 19, 2006

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $4,518,000 In Grants To 228 County Arts Groups
  July 18, 2006

• Alhambra USD adopts K-12th grade Arts Education Plan becoming 12th County district to restore comprehensive arts education since California schools cut the arts in 1978
  June 27, 2006

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Grants Budget Doubled
  June 26, 2006

• Free Arts Tune Up
  June 10, 2006

• Jewish Community Foundation and Los Angeles County Arts Commission join to support arts education
  June 7, 2006

• Big!World!Fun! Family Series opens with free concert June 24 at the Ford Amphitheatre
  June 1, 2006

• Holiday Celebration Applications Sought -
  May 30, 2006

• Hacienda La Puente USD adopts K-12th grade Arts Education Plan The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation helped fund effort
  May 26, 2006

• Ford Summer Play Reading Series Expands to Include Works of Latino and Asian-American Writers
  May 16, 2006

• Castaic Union School District is 10th to adopt Arts Education plan
  May 14, 2006

• Ford Amphitheatre Announces 2006 Summer Season
  April 4, 2006

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission 2006-07 Organizational Grant Program - Grantees
  March 30, 2006

• 132 Paid Summer Internships in the Arts Available In L.A. County
  March 29, 2006

• Free Arts Tune Up
  March 11, 2006

• Free Arts Tune Up
  January 28, 2006

• Los Angeles County's Arts for All trains artists for the classroom
  January 18, 2006

2005

• Six-Hour Extravaganza on December 24 is L.A.'s Biggest Holiday Show. And Best of All... It's Free! "L.A. County Holiday Celebration" at the Music Center is 46th Annual.
  December 13, 2005

• It's the 46th annual ﾗ but the "L.A. County Holiday Celebration" is getting a new look. Six hourly hosts include Neil Sedaka, Debbie Allen, Mark Walberg, Gloria Loring, Ronn Lucas and Jim Brickman
  December 8, 2005

• Los Angeles County's www.LAArtsEd.org adds 28 new arts programs to website that gives schools online, one-stop shopping for quality arts education programs.
  September 28, 2005

• Arts for All Executive Committee issues report on status of infrastructure for arts education in Los Angeles County public schools
  September 28, 2005

• Ford Amphitheatre Seeks Applications from Performing Arts And Film Groups for 2006 Summer Season
  August 11, 2005

• Molina Announces Los Angeles County Arts Commission's $2,259,000 In Grants To 199 County Arts Groups
  July 19, 2005

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Organization Grant Program I/Small Budget Organizations (05/06)
  July 19, 2005

• Free "Arts Tune Up" For Individual Artists And Small Budget Organizations
  June 18, 2005

• 46th Annual Los Angeles County Holiday Celebration Attention All Music, Choral And Dance Performing Groups
  June 1, 2005

• Los Angeles County museums and gardens and Ford Amphitheatre Family Series offer free admission to low income families
  June 1, 2005

• The Herb Alpert Foundation gives $1.5 million for a 5-year process to establish arts education at Lawndale Elementary School District
  May 1, 2005

• Ford Amphitheatre 2005 Summer Season Opens June 2
  April 19, 2005

• Los Angeles County Funds 122 Summer Internships at 74 Arts Organizations
  March 24, 2005

• Laura Zucker Tapped To Develop Arts + Culture La New Cultural Tourism Marketing Effort
  January 25, 2005

• 15 Los Angeles County Arts Organizations Receive Grants To Bring Together Local And Visiting International Artists
  January 6, 2005

• 150,000 Los Angeles public schoolchildren receive The Museum Calendar to enhance their participation in the arts
  January 4, 2005

2004

• Los Angeles County Establishes Formal Civic Arts Policy
  December 7, 2004

• Henry Winkler Hosts Free "L.A. County Holiday Celebration" At The Music Center December 24
  November 16, 2004

• Press Release L.A. Holiday Celebration
  November 16, 2004

• Los Angeles County leads national trend to restore arts education as Arts for All launches third year for County's 80 school districts
  September 28, 2004

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $1,965,000 In Grants To 204 County Arts Groups
  August 4, 2004

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission 2004-05 Organizational Grant Program - Grantees
  August 4, 2004

• Arts Commission's Piloted Grant Program Supports Activities Bringing Together Local And Visiting International Artists
  July 20, 2004

• Los Angeles County Funds 123 Summer Internships at 78 Arts Organizations
  March 24, 2004

• Ford Amphitheatre 2004 Summer Season, Opening May 29, Features Local And International Talent And Embraces The Cultures Of Los Angeles County
  March 12, 2004

• 150,000 Los Angeles Public Schoolchildren and Families To Receive The Museum Calendar - 2004 Los Angeles Edition Sponsored by MetLife Foundation
  February 11, 2004

• Los Angeles County Launches Its First Online Resource Directory for Arts Education Programs
  February 11, 2004

• Entertainment Industry Foundation Grant Helps Launch "Pooled Fund" For Los Angeles County's Arts Education Blueprint
  February 11, 2004

• Arts Commission Releases First Arts Education Performance Indicators Report For Los Angeles County Schools
  February 11, 2004

2003

• 44th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration At Music Center December 24
  November 17, 2003

• L.A. Holiday Celebration, One-Hour Music And Dance Special On Pbs, Reflects L.A.'S Ethnic Mosaic
  October 1, 2003

• Five Vanguard School Districts Will Plan For Arts Education
  September 16, 2003

• Students Spend Summer Working in The Arts And Get Paid To Do It
  July 24, 2003

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $1,995,000 In Grants To 189 County Arts Groups
  July 8, 2003

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission 2003-04 Organizational Grant Program ? Grantees
  July 8, 2003

• Ford Amphitheatre Season, Opening May 30, Celebrates Global Connections
  March 25, 2003

2002

• Los Angeles County Takes Leadership Role In Effort To Provide Arts Education For All Students
  September 25, 2002

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $2,274,000 In Grants To 196 County Arts Groups
  September 5, 2002

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission 2002-03 Organizational Grant Program I/Small Budget Grantees
  September 5, 2002

• County Arts Commission Demonstration Project Enhances New Chatsworth Courthouse
  May 13, 2002

• The Getty And Los Angeles County Sponsor Paid Summer Internships In The Arts
  April 18, 2002

2001

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $2,352,000 In Grants To 166 County Arts Groups
  July 25, 2001

• First Countywide Study Reveals Status Of Arts Education In Los Angeles Schools
  May 16, 2001

• Getty And Los Angeles County Offer 305 Paid Summer Internships In The Arts
  April 6, 2001

2000

• Los Angeles County Arts Commission Awards $1,902,000 In Grants To 146 County Arts Groups
  September 18, 2000

• Getty And Los Angeles County Partnership Creates Nation's Largest Arts Internship Program
  April 4, 2000